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JAMB Government 2025 Objective — Question 30

Question 30 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2025 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The Berlin Conference of 1884-85 was held to?

  • A. End the transatlantic slave trade
  • B. Divide Africa among European powersCorrect
  • C. Grant independence to African nations
  • D. Promote African unity

Explanation

Correct answer: B. European powers convened the Berlin Conference (1884-85) specifically to agree on rules and boundaries for dividing and colonising Africa among themselves.

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